Kris SkaarKris Skaar is a member of the National Association of Consumer Advocates, a charter member of the Consumer Law Section of the State Bar of Georgia, and a founding member of the Cobb Justice Foundation. Kris Skaar has taught continuing legal education on the topics of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the defense of debt collection suits. Kris earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in 1983 and a law degree in 1986 from The University of Georgia at Athens. Kris is admitted to all Georgia trial courts, as well as the Georgia Court of Appeals, the Supreme Court of Georgia, the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Georgia, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court.
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James M. FeagleJames M. "Jim" Feagle is a dedicated consumer advocate who has battled big businesses that have violated the rights of the little guy for over two decades. He is a long time member of the National Association of Consumer Advocates and a charter member of the Consumer Law Section of the State Bar of Georgia. He has filed and litigated more than 1000 federal lawsuits with particular expertise and interest in litigating both individual and class action claims arising under the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act, and the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act. He is equally adept at successfully defending state court lawsuits brought by creditors against consumer debtors.
He is respected by his peers and has frequently taught continuing legal education to other attorneys on the topics of the FDCPA and the FCRA. He is a strong supporter of Georgia Legal Services and other state and local volunteer legal services. He is generous with his time to those referred to him by legal services and who are in need of consumer financial advise. He has been recognized by several legal services groups for his generous pro bono efforts with the poor and the elderly referred to him. Jim grew up in Decatur and graduated from Emory University in 1988 with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy. He received his law degree in 1991 from Georgia State University College of Law. Jim is admitted to all the State Courts of Georgia, the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Georgia, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. |
Justin T. Holcombe
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Justin T. Holcombe is a member of the National Association of Consumer Advocates and the State Bar of Georgia. His practice focuses on the litigation of consumer rights cases, including cases under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the defense of consumer debt collection actions. Justin has lectured on the topic of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. In 2005, he received a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from The University of Georgia. Justin received his Juris Doctor from the Georgia State University College of Law in 2009. He is admitted to practice in all trial courts of the State of Georgia, the Georgia Supreme Court, and the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Georgia, and for the Northern District of Florida.
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Cliff R. Dorsen
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Cliff R. Dorsen is a member of the National Association of Consumer Advocates and member of the Consumer Law Section of the State Bar of Georgia. Cliff earned a Bachelors of Business Administration in Finance from the University of Georgia in 2005 and graduated with his Juris Doctor summa cum laude from Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School in 2014. While in law school Cliff was a member of the John Marshall Law Journal where his Legislative Summary of Georgia House Bill 99 was published in the Fall 2013 Edition, and he interned for the Honorable Judge Carla Wong McMillian of the Georgia Court of Appeals and for the Fulton County Business Court. Cliff is admitted to practice in all Georgia trial courts and in the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia.
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